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Aliens have invaded earth with the intent to wipe out mankind. But ex-scientist turned cable technician, David Levinson (Jeff Goldberg), helps mobilize a plan to use the “common cold” or computer “virus” to fight back against the alien species and bring down their defenses in the 1996 movie Inde

Imagine yourself going from zero to 100 in under three seconds, traveling at top speeds of over 220 miles per hour with so much aerodynamic downforce you can literally drive upside down. Whether it’s a live viewing of the new car, raffling off driver memorabilia, or sharing a driver’s behind the s

“A perpetual tsunami.”   That’s how IDC describes the current growth of digital information throughout the world.1   It may be an understatement.   IDC estimates that last year, despite the global recession, the so-called “Digital Universe” grew by 62% to nearly 800,000 petabytes. (A p

They may have lost their jobs due to the current economic downturn. Or maybe they’re just looking for better opportunities. Whatever the reason, there are an awful lot of people leaving their current positions these days.   And when they do leave, more often than not they’re taking something b

The May issue of The Confident SMB is now available, containing exclusive interviews with SMB customers and Symantec partners, features on how to select the right technology provider and do more with less.     The latest issue of The Confident SMB showcases a cover

Symantec has released its latest Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR XV).  The report is a recap of all of the threats posed to businesses and consumers in 2009.  The ISTR is a great tool for SMBs to use in educating their employees on the threats that are plaguing businesses right now.  In addi

Not only is being “green” eco-friendly, it makes good business sense. But building a business case for Green IT initiatives typically requires more than a socially conscious organization; it requires a demonstration of tangible results. So we’ve rounded up a group of industry leaders that have don

There’s an old saying in security circles: Once something’s popular, it’s only a matter of time before the bad guys show up. The latest example: Twitter, the wildly popular microblogging site that lets you know what your friends are doing. First came the phishing scams . Phishing “tweets” a

The emails arrive bearing subject lines such as “State Vaccination H1N1 Program,” “Governmental registration program on the H1N1 vaccination,” and “Create your personal Vaccination Profile.” Purportedly from the Centers for Disease Control, the messages urge recipients to register for H1N1 vaccina

Did you know that pirated software can cost you your identity? Increasingly, counterfeit software is likely to contain spyware, which after installation can steal personal and confidential information from your computer without your knowledge. This stolen information can be exploited immediate